Title 15 — Commerce and TradeRelease 119-73not60
§6002 Purposes for Grants
Title 15 › Chapter 86— CHILDREN’S BICYCLE HELMET SAFETY › § 6002
Summary
Grantees may use the grant to enforce a rule that people under 16 must wear approved bicycle helmets when riding. They may also use it to help kids under 16 who cannot afford helmets get them, to create and run education programs for those kids and their families about helmet use and bike safety, or any combination of these actions.
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Title 15, §6002
Commerce and Trade — Source: USLM XML via OLRC
A grant made under section 6001 of this title may be used by a grantee to—
(1)enforce a law that requires individuals under the age of 16 to wear approved bicycle helmets on their heads while riding on bicycles;
(2)provide assistance, to individuals under the age of 16 who may not be able to afford approved bicycle helmets, to enable such individuals to acquire such helmets;
(3)develop and administer a program to educate individuals under the age of 16 and their families on the importance of wearing such helmets in order to improve bicycle safety; or
(4)carry out any combination of the activities described in paragraphs (1), (2), and (3).
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15 U.S.C. § 6002
Title 15 — Commerce and Trade
Last Updated
Apr 3, 2026
Release point: 119-73not60